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Currency
Norwegian Krone (NOK)
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Language
Norwegian
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Time Zone
CET (UTC+1)
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Best Time to Visit
May–Sep
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Typical Duration
7-14 nights
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Price Range
From $924 pp
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Port Type
Port of Call
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Tender Port
Yes
Geiranger is renowned for its breathtaking fjord scenery, featuring steep granite cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and emerald-green waters that make it one of Norway's most iconic cruise destinations.
Cruises that visit Geiranger
- cruises to Geiranger
- Geiranger sailings
- Geiranger cruises
- 7-night Explora Journeys cruise
- 7-night PONANT EXPLORATIONS cruise
- 7-night PONANT EXPLORATIONS cruise
- 7-night PONANT EXPLORATIONS cruise
- 7-night MSC Cruises cruise
- 7-night PONANT EXPLORATIONS cruise
- 7-night MSC Cruises cruise
- 8-night PONANT EXPLORATIONS cruise
- 8-night Explora Journeys cruise
- 8-night PONANT EXPLORATIONS cruise
- 8-night Celebrity Cruises cruise
- 8-night Swan Hellenic cruise
- 9-night The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection cruise
- 9-night The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection cruise
- 10-night Norwegian Cruise Line cruise
- 10-night The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection cruise
- 10-night PONANT EXPLORATIONS cruise
- 11-night Explora Journeys cruise
- 11-night Norwegian Cruise Line cruise
- 12-night Explora Journeys cruise
- 12-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 12-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 12-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 12-night Explora Journeys cruise
- 12-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 12-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
- 12-night Viking Ocean Cruises cruise
Build Your Day in Geiranger
Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.
Ships typically depart around 9:00 PM
Usually about 13 hours ashore
Getting around:
Ørnesvingen Viewpoint
Extremely user-friendly systems designed to maximise fun and excitement.
Dalsnibba Viewpoint
Worth the 300 kr.
Flydalsjuvet
Amazing and free
Geirangerfjord
😍 Every aspect is stunning like the picture created by photoshop.
Hotel Union Geiranger AS
Lots of places to sit on the patios or inside to relax, eat or drink.
Hoven Restaurant
GmGreat place to eat, amazing food and servicee 🤗
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM Thu
Fossevandring Geiranger
The see-through metal floor grating makes for a fun experience.
Norwegian Fjord Centre
Exhibits are interactive and staff very helpful.
🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
Geiranger Fjordservice AS
Plenty of space to move around and get the pictures you’re after.
🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
Joker Geiranger
very well equipped shop, nice service, large parking lot
🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
Havila Hotel Geiranger
The scenery is beautiful and the food is delicious.
Brasserie Posten
Everything was delicious, and our server made the whole night special.
🕐 Closed · Opens 12 PM Thu
Grande Fjord Hotel
The food options are wonderful and the staff from top to bottom was 5 star.
Westerås Restaurant
Family owned business, staff is great, local beer.
🕐 Temporarily closed
Storsæterfossen
Managed the climb with our 5 and 6 year-old.
Geiranger Sjokolade Fjordnær
Every items quite expensive but the packaging is suitable for souvenirs.
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM Thu
Utsikten Hotel
Exquisite und tasty food at the restaurant for dinner (scallops & salmon).
Berserk Bar & Grill
The food was delicious and the waitresses were incredibly kind.
🕐 Closed · Opens 12 PM Thu
Geiranger Skywalk
They have a big souvenir shop and sell local, delicious pastries.
Restaurant Olebuda
Comfortable and warm ambience with lots of indoor and outdoor seating.
🕐 Temporarily closed
CaféOlé
Had a mocca and a smoked trout sandwich, both were amazing!
🕐 Closed · Opens 9 AM Thu
Geiranger-Herdalen Landskapsvernområde
Spectacular.
Skageflå
It tooks us around 4.5 hours from start to finish.
Fiskekaka Geiranger
Great service, amazing food, and lovely staff.
🕐 Closed · Opens 11:30 AM Thu
Waterfall view
Surrounded by waterfall and streams and a great view.
Explore Geiranger
Enjoyable zipline park with a fun climb.
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM Thu
Brudesløret (Bridal Veil)
When sunlight catches the droplets, it gives the illusion of a bridal veil.
Vasterås
Open to the public without fee.
Waterfall Hole
Took few photos and videos with close proximity to the waters.
Restaurant Skageflå
Amazing dinner, cozy atmosphere and welcoming staff!
🕐 Closed · Opens 6 PM Thu
Fjordbuda Geiranger
Very nice shop, huge selection of souvenirs and clothes upstairs
🕐 Closed · Opens 8 AM Thu
Geiranger Brygge
The beer, the views and atmosphere were just perfect.
🕐 Open now
Waterfall
The waterfall was loud and amazing.
Turistveg: Geirangervegen (Scenic road)
Vwry beautiful
Frøysa restaurantdrift
Had for the first time moose burger, beefy pizza and halloumi salad
🕐 Temporarily closed
Djupvatnet
Fantastic place!
Geiranger Bryggeri
They have lovely beers.
Geiranger Galleri
Great art work for reasonable prices
🕐 Open 24 hours
E Merok Turisthandel AS
Moose coffee mocks are doing it fine here in holland.
🕐 Closed · Opens 6 AM Thu
Kjetil sorensen
A lot of the items were at a fair price.
🕐 Closed · Opens 6 AM Thu
Keiser View
Beautiful view!
Sport Souvenir
Socks come in handy now with this temperature in holland now.
STEFANAUSETET BUTIK UNIK
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM Thu
Røst Geiranger
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM Thu
Audhild Viken Geiranger
🕐 Closed · Opens 10 AM Thu
Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.
About Geiranger
Geiranger stands as one of Northern Europe's most sought-after cruise destinations, attracting eight major cruise lines including Viking Ocean Cruises, Celebrity Cruises, and MSC Cruises. With 159 upcoming sailings and peak seasons stretching from May through September, this Norwegian port of call offers abundant opportunities to explore the region. Most cruises calling here feature seven-night itineraries that combine Geiranger with other Nordic highlights like Bergen, Copenhagen, and the charming port of Flåm, making it a natural hub for Scandinavian exploration.
When your ship arrives in Geiranger, you'll step into one of Norway's most dramatic landscapes. The surrounding fjords, with their towering cliffs and cascading waterfalls, create an unforgettable backdrop for exploration. Whether you're venturing ashore for guided excursions into the breathtaking Norwegian wilderness or simply soaking in the scenery from the deck, Geiranger delivers the authentic Nordic experience that cruise travelers dream about.
When your ship arrives in Geiranger, you'll step into one of Norway's most dramatic landscapes. The surrounding fjords, with their towering cliffs and cascading waterfalls, create an unforgettable backdrop for exploration. Whether you're venturing ashore for guided excursions into the breathtaking Norwegian wilderness or simply soaking in the scenery from the deck, Geiranger delivers the authentic Nordic experience that cruise travelers dream about.
Cruise Lines at Geiranger
- MSC Cruises (95 cruises)
- Viking Ocean Cruises (53 cruises)
- Explora Journeys (20 cruises)
- PONANT EXPLORATIONS (13 cruises)
- Celebrity Cruises (8 cruises)
- Norwegian Cruise Line (5 cruises)
- The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection (4 cruises)
- Swan Hellenic (2 cruises)
Cruises Departing From Geiranger
Cruises Visiting Geiranger
Ship Schedule at Geiranger
Geiranger Location
Other Cruise Ports in Norway
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Geiranger Port known for?
Gateway to the Geirangerfjord, UNESCO-listed site, and famous waterfalls.
How can you reach Geiranger Port?
By cruise ships and ferries on the fjord, or by road via mountain passes.
What is the best time to visit Geiranger?
Late spring to early autumn offers optimal scenery and road access.
Are there nearby attractions?
Yes—waterfalls, farms on Skageflå and Knivsflå, and fjord viewpoints.